Two men (amateur filmmakers Robert Davis and Harry Hilfinger) lip sync to the song Modern Design by Johnny Messner And His Orchestra.
Comedic amateur film made by Central Cinema Photographers club member Fred Strauss depicting the chaotic production of a film of a woman on a beach...
![[Sun Ra, Jazzfest, International Folk Fair]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/5/5/80675_ca_object_representations_media_5554_small.jpg)
Loosely-constructed footage of the 1984 Chicago Kool Jazz Festival in Grant Park and the 25th Annual International Folk Fair.
Footage from the 1984 Chicago Kool Jazz Festival in Grant Park, featuring performances by Redd Holt, Ramsey Lewis Trio, Laurel Massé Band, Ornette ...
The Hoosier Hot Shots perform at a barn dance in Iowa.
![Thaïs [1959, Chicago, Civic Opera House]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/41381_ca_object_representations_media_2297_small.jpg)
"Thaïs" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, based on the opera by Jules Massenet, itself based on the novel by Anatole France. ...
"Pygmalion" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, loosely based on the Ancient Greek myth. It premiered in January 1963 in Park R...
![Romeo and Juliet [March 1969, Kewanne] - Nutcracker [1966] - Bacchanale [1962?]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/3/77769_ca_object_representations_media_1309_small.jpg)
Ruth Page's version of "Romeo and Juliet" is set to Tchaikovsky's original score for it, with designs by André Delfau. &nb...
![Love Song [1947, Chicago, Blackstone Theatre]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/82076_ca_object_representations_media_2275_small.jpg)
"Love Song" was choreographed by Ruth Page and premiered on November 23, 1935 at the Chicago City Opera, with music by Schubert and scenery and cos...
![Prince Igor (Nureyev) [1962, Chicago, Civic Opera House]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/1/2/75541_ca_object_representations_media_1299_small.jpg)
Michel Fokine's "Polovtsian Dances," from Alexander Borodin's opera Prince Igor, were performed by Ruth Page&#...
![Alice In Wonderland (Act II) [Pittsburgh?]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/95464_ca_object_representations_media_2224_small.jpg)
"Alice in Wonderland" is a ballet in 2 acts, based on Lewis Carroll's 1865 children's book. Originally choreographed by Michael C...
![Alice in the Garden [1970, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/74025_ca_object_representations_media_2226_small.jpg)
"Alice in Wonderland" is a ballet in 2 acts, based on Lewis Carroll's 1865 children's book. Originally choreographed by Michael C...
![Alice in the Garden (Act I) [1970, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/96849_ca_object_representations_media_2227_small.jpg)
"Alice in Wonderland" is a ballet in 2 acts, based on Lewis Carroll's 1865 children's book. Originally choreographed by Michael C...
![Alice in Wonderland (Act II) [1971, Pittsburgh]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/57114_ca_object_representations_media_2240_small.jpg)
"Alice in Wonderland" is a ballet in 2 acts, based on Lewis Carroll's 1865 children's book. Originally choreographed by Michael C...
![Repertoire Workshop From Chicago: Camille [1965]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/3714_ca_object_representations_media_2289_small.jpg)
"Camille" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page in 1958, based on Verdi's 1853 opera La Traviata, itself based on the play&...
![Repertoire Workshop From Chicago: Pygmalion & Concertino Pour Trois [1966]](https://collections.chicagofilmarchives.org/media/cfa/images/2/2/92200_ca_object_representations_media_2290_small.jpg)
"Pygmalion" is a ballet choreographed by Ruth Page, loosely based on the Ancient Greek myth. It premiered in January 1963 in Park R...